Senior Media & Communications Advisor

Halcyon Knights is seeking a dynamic Senior Media & Communications Advisor to work with our esteemed state government client. This role is pivotal in managing the reputation and public relations of the department through strategic media and communications initiatives.
ABOUT THE ROLE
You will be responsible for developing and implementing state-based media, strategic communications, and community engagement programs. This includes providing communications advice and support to the department staff and fostering key relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
⦁ Develop, implement, and evaluate communication strategies and activities.
⦁ Provide expert media and public relations advice to support department.
⦁ Coordinate marketing opportunities to raise awareness and increase consumer uptake of services
⦁ Support risk management by identifying and addressing potential reputational risks.
⦁ Utilize communications to facilitate effective engagement of staff, consumers, and stakeholders.

ABOUT YOU
⦁ Proven experience in public relations, developing and implementing communication strategies, government sector would be desireable.
⦁ Strong understanding of media relations and public relations principles.
⦁ Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
⦁ Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
⦁ Knowledge of SA Government communications policies and procedures is desirable. 
The successful candidate must have a current police clearence or willing to obtain one.
If you are passionate about driving effective media and communication strategies and making a positive impact in state government, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
To apply, submit your updated resume (MS Word) with relevant experience.
Enquiries: keshiyal@halcyonknights.com.au